8.2avge. of 1575 reviewsOldtown Hostel Otter
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Why stay here?
- Weekends / Short Breaks
- Close to Zurich Airport
- Family Rooms
- Free Wifi
8.2 Very Good
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The Oldtown Hostel Otter and its old-established Wüste Bar is a stylish place for the young-at-heart in Zürich's Old Town, about 300 metres from the Zürich-Stadelhofen train station and the lake.
The hostel offers beds in dormitory rooms, as well as individually furbished private rooms with access to a shared lounge with a kitchenette and luggage storage.
Surrounded by a wide choice of restaurants, bars, boutiques and international galleries, the Otter Hostel is also a very convenient place to stay.
Wireless internet hotspots are available in the entire Oldtown Hostel Otter free of charge.
The Kunsthaus art museum and the opera are a 5-minute walk away and the famous Café Odeon is just around the corner. The nearest airport is Zurich Airport, 9 km from Oldtown Hostel Otter.
Important Information
Males who book the female-only dormitory room will not be permitted to stay and a refund will not be issued.
Please note that cash payment is not possible at this property.
Please note that no visitors are allowed in the hostelPlease inform in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
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Check Info and AvailabilityOldtown Hostel Otter - Room Options
A selection of room types are usually available at Oldtown Hostel Otter, including;
- Budget Double Room with Shared Bathroom
- Double Room with Shared Bathroom
- Mixed Dormitory Room
- Twin Room with Bathroom
- Bed in 6-Bed Dormitory Room
- Bed in 6-Bed Female Dormitory Room
- Bed in 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
- Bed in Male Dormitory Room
- Budget Bed in 6-Bed Female Dormitory Room
- Budget Bed in 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
- Bunk Bed in Female Dormitory Room
- Single Bed in Female Dormitory Room
- Single Bed in Male Dormitory Room with Shared Bathroom
- Apartment
- Mixed Dormitory Room
Double Room with Shared Bathroom (Sleeps 2, 1 Bedroom)
Spacious room with cable TV and a seating area. The bathroom and toilet are on the corridor.
Twin Room with Bathroom (Sleeps 2, 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom)
This twin room with private toilet and shower has a TV, free WiFi, a fridge and a washbasin.
Budget Double Room with Shared Bathroom (Sleeps 2, 1 Bedroom)
This budget double room has a double bed, a TV, free WiFi, a fridge and a washbasin. Please note that the toilet and showers are in the hallway and shared with a maximum of 2 other rooms.
Budget Bed in 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room (Bed in Dormitory, Sleeps 1, 1 Bedroom)
This bed in dormitory features a fireplace. This dormitories are only for age 16 - 50 years.
Budget Bed in 6-Bed Female Dormitory Room (Bed in Dormitory, Sleeps 1, 1 Bedroom)
This is a single bed in a female-only dormitory room with 3 bunk beds for 6 women. The room has a toilet and a shared shower. There is a locker for every guest in the room. A sleeping bag and a pillowcase are provided.
Apartment (Sleeps 4, 1 Bedroom)
The apartment features a shared bathroom equipped with a shower and a hairdryer. The apartment provides heating and city views. The unit offers 2 beds.
Bed in 6-Bed Dormitory Room (Bed in Dormitory, Sleeps 1, 1 Bedroom)
This is a single bed in a mixed dormitory room with bunk beds for 6 people in total. Shared bathroom facilities are available. There is a locker for every guest in the room. Bed linen and a towel are included in the rate.
Bed in 6-Bed Female Dormitory Room (Bed in Dormitory, Sleeps 1, 1 Bedroom)
This is a single bed in a female-only dormitory room with bunk beds for 6 people in total. Shared bathroom facilities are available. There is a locker for every guest in the room. Bed linen and a towel are included in the rate.
Single Bed in Male Dormitory Room with Shared Bathroom (Bed in Dormitory, Sleeps 1, 1 Bedroom)
This is a single bed in a male-only dormitory room with 2 beds total. Shared bathroom facilities are available. There is a locker for every guest in the room. Bed linen and a towel are included in the rate.
Single Bed in Female Dormitory Room (Bed in Dormitory, Sleeps 1, 1 Bedroom)
This is a single bed in a female-only dormitory room with 2 beds total. Shared bathroom facilities are available. There is a locker for every guest in the room. Bed linen and a towel are included in the rate.
Mixed Dormitory Room (Sleeps 2, 1 Bedroom)
This is a 2-bed Dormitory Room. Shared bathroom facilities are available. There is a locker for every guest in the room. Bed linen and a towel are included in the rate.
Bed in Male Dormitory Room (Bed in Dormitory, Sleeps 1, 1 Bedroom)
Rooms are 12 square metres.
Bunk Bed in Female Dormitory Room (Bed in Dormitory, Sleeps 1, 1 Bedroom)
Rooms are 12 square metres.
Mixed Dormitory Room (Sleeps 3, 1 Bedroom)
The dormitory room has a shared bathroom fitted with a shower and a hairdryer. The dormitory room offers heating. The unit has 3 beds.

Bed in 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room (Bed in Dormitory, Sleeps 1, 1 Bedroom)
Mixed Dormitory Room (Sleeps 3)
The dormitory room features a shared bathroom equipped with a shower and a hairdryer. The unit offers 2 beds.
Oldtown Hostel Otter Useful Info
- 45 Rooms
Arrival and Departure
- Check In from 15:00 until 22:00
- Check Out to 10:00
Hotel Facilities
COVID-19 Precautions
- Cashless payments
- Cleaning chemicals effective against Coronavirus
- Rooms disinfected between stays
- Safety Protocols followed
Sanitization
- Hand sanitizer provided
Business & Internet
- Free Wifi
Food & Drink
- Bar
- Picnic area
- Vending machine (drinks)
- Vending machine (snacks)
Services
- Key access
- Key card access
- Laundry
- Lift
- Lockers
- Luggage storage
Room Facilities
- Family Rooms
- Heating
- Non-smoking rooms
Hotel
- Non-smoking throughout
- Smoke alarms
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Contactless check-in/out
- Fire extinguishers
- Board games/puzzles
- Shared kitchen
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